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from Transcriptions by Anton Zille of Denis Murphy recordings
Breandán Breathnach recording of Denis Murphy made at his home in Lisheen, Gneevgullia, Co. Kerry (near Knocknagree, Co. Cork) in November 1970.
T: The Frisco, hornpipe
T: [The Gleanntan]
S: Denis Murphy
S: Breandan Breathnach Collection, Reel-to-Reel 69, 1970
S: 1159-ITMA-REEL, Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA)
R: hornpipe
M: C|
L: 1/8
Q: 1/2=75
K: Gmaj
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